Laura Heywood Interviews ROBERT HORN (Shucked), 2023 Tony nominee! Best Book of a Musical

ROBERT HORN is a winner of the Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and New York Drama Critics’ Circle Awards. His theater credits include Shucked, Tootsie, 13 The Musical, Moonshine The Musical, Hercules, Lone Star Love, and Dame Edna: Back With A Vengeance. He’s written, created, and/or produced such iconic series as “Designing Women,” “Living Single,” “High Society,” and “Partners,” has had overall production deals at Warner Brothers, Sony, and ABC Studios, and has written and/or produced over a dozen network pilots, some of which including “Car Wash” produced with Will Packer, “The Jenni Rivera Show” with Jenni Rivera, “Sunnyland” with Jennifer Hudson, “Left Of Center” produced with Gail Berman, and “Football Book Club” with NFL star Malcolm Mitchell. He has also written such large scale events as “Bette Midler’s Divine Intervention” tour and the BBC’s “RuPaul Christmas Special.” His films credits include 13 The Musical on Netflix, the juggernaut franchise Teen Beach Movie, Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure, Disney’s animated Wildlife, and the seen by no one ever film Good Advice. He lives by the comedic motto: Always leave them wanting


LAURA HEYWOOD is a professional enthusiast: a multi-faceted radio and television host, consultant, performer, pundit, and writer widely recognized for her commitment to positivity. Hosting platforms include CBS, Build Series, Sirius XM and her own “Laura Heywood Interviews” on multiple platforms. She has worked as the in-house Broadway expert and Video Package Supervisor on the Tony Awards since 2018. Laura has worked with Actors Equity, the American Musical & Dramatic Academy, FOUND: The Musical, Grant Thornton, the National Alliance for Musical Theatre, the Kilroys, and multiple Tony- and Grammy-Award winners and nominees. She volunteers regularly and is on the Board of Directors for the national arts & education non-profit Story Pirates, and has given two celebrated talks on identity at TEDxBroadway. Follow her everywhere at @BroadwayGirlNYC.